EP2925478A2 - Ultrasound welding device and method for welding electrical conductors - Google Patents
Ultrasound welding device and method for welding electrical conductorsInfo
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- EP2925478A2 EP2925478A2 EP13799055.2A EP13799055A EP2925478A2 EP 2925478 A2 EP2925478 A2 EP 2925478A2 EP 13799055 A EP13799055 A EP 13799055A EP 2925478 A2 EP2925478 A2 EP 2925478A2
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Definitions
- the invention relates to an ultrasonic welding device for welding electrical conductors, such as strands, for producing a node between the conductors, comprising a compression space for receiving the ladder, the circumferentially by two the compression space on opposite sides bounding work surfaces and two transverse to the work surfaces Side boundary surfaces is limited and in which the remaining sides are open, wherein one of the work surfaces, a portion of an ultrasonic vibratable sonotrode of the ultrasonic welding device and the other working surface is a portion of a counter electrode and at least the work surfaces are structured, wherein in at least one, preferably in both outlet regions the compression space, the working surface of the counter electrode extending transversely to the open sides passing through the longitudinal axis of the compression space extending in section arcuate and in Richtun g has the working surface of the sonotrode extending survey.
- the invention also relates to a method for welding electrical conductors, such as strands, to a node, in a height and width adjustable compression space of an ultrasonic welding device, wherein the compression space circumferentially by two the compression space on opposite sides bounding work surfaces and two transverse to the Working surfaces extending side boundary surfaces is bounded at remaining open sides, wherein a working surface portion of an ultrasonic vibratable sonotrode of the ultrasonic welding device and the other working surface portion of a counter electrode and at least the work surfaces are structured, wherein in at least one outlet region of the compression space of the working surface of the counter electrode a transversely extending to the longitudinal axis of the compression space extending in section arcuate elevation, by means of the verla the verla in the counter electrode side area stepping up the ladder.
- both plastics and metals can be welded.
- the mechanical vibrations are aligned parallel to the joining surface.
- the workpieces between the vibrating sonotrode and a static optionally.
- To the sonotrode adjustable counter electrode are arranged, which may be designed in several parts to limit the Sonotrode, ie working surface whose head a compression space. This can be designed to be adjustable according to the teachings of EP 0 143 936 B1 (US Pat. No. 4 596 352 A1) or DE 35 08 122 C2 in two mutually perpendicular directions, in particular height and width. This results in an adaptation to cross sections of, for example, to be welded conductors.
- the strands penetrating the compression space in its open sides are welded by means of ultrasound to passage or end nodes.
- a wave section following Survey formed, which extends in the direction of the sonotrode, so their work surface.
- the corresponding respective elevation generally has an arc geometry in section and can follow the course of a section of a sinusoid.
- the working surface of the counterelectrode in the middle region has a projection projecting beyond the structure otherwise present in the working surface, in order to carry out reinforced welding in the middle region.
- Knots are welded with cross-sections of 0.2 mm 2 to 1.5 mm 2, since in this case the protruding projection can be cutting with the result that the node can break.
- US 2006/0169388 AI relates to an ultrasonic welding device, are welded to the foil-like electrodes.
- the ultrasonic welding device comprises an anvil and a sonotrode head, without lateral limiting elements are present.
- the surveying welding surfaces of the anvil and sonotrode head in the peripheral region have a lower height than in the central region, the projections of the anvil and Sontrodenkopf same are.
- the object of the present invention is to develop an ultrasonic welding device and a method for welding in particular strands in such a way that a knot of high strength is available over the entire length of the conductor running in the compression space without undesired loads occurring, be it in the area of Node ends, be it when welding conductors to nodes of small cross-section or narrow width.
- the invention provides that the working surface of the sonotrode has at least one recess running at least in sections along its projection in the projection of the elevation of the counterelectrode in the direction of the plane defined by the working surface of the sonotrode.
- the invention it is provided that, in contrast to the elevation of the anvil working surface extending in the region of the outlet region, that is to say the open side of the compression space, a depression is formed in the sonotrodes working surface which extends along the elevation.
- the projection of the elevation of the counter electrode in the direction of the sonotrode should cover the recess during welding.
- the elevation - also known as a protrusion, in particular an arched protrusion - covers the recess.
- the recess is formed such that at least one extending transversely to the longitudinal axis of the compression space boundary of the recess acts as a wander against axial displacement of adjacent to the boundary conductors.
- the recess thus has a dual function, namely that of protecting the most heavily stressed conductors in the field of the sonotrode according to the prior art and, on the other hand, preventing migration of the conductors in their longitudinal direction.
- each of the side boundaries of the recess acts as a hiking protection.
- the recess has a sectional U-, semi-circular or V-shaped geometry.
- a recess is preferably associated with each elevation that extends from the anvil working surface in the outlet area of the compaction space and transversely to the longitudinal axis of the compaction space, there is also the possibility that at least two recesses extending along the elevation are provided in the region of the projection of the elevation.
- An ultrasonic welding device in which the working surface of the counter electrode emanating from a parallel to the working surface of the sonotrode slide, which in turn emanates from a perpendicular to the working surface of the sonotrode adjustable carrier which indirectly or directly bounds the compression space laterally, and wherein at least the working surface of the counter electrode has a structure which is preferably formed by successive and transversely to the longitudinal axis of the compression space extending elevations and depressions, wherein projecting in the middle region of the working surface of the counter electrode at least one elevation over the other elevations in the direction of the sonotrode, itself inventively characterized in that the at least an elevation extending in the center region, starting from the free edge of the working surface of the counterelectrode running in the longitudinal direction of the compression space, is shortened in its height over a region such that that the working surface of the sonotrode facing apex portion of the area in or about a plane or set back to the plane which is spanned by the other surveys or in the absence of further elevations of the
- the length L is 0.5 mm ⁇ L ⁇ 1.5 mm, in particular L ⁇ 1 mm.
- a method of the aforementioned type is characterized in that opposite to the survey of the counter electrode and resting on the sonotrode or extending in this area conductors compared to at least in the middle region of the compression space welding done less strongly welded and at least inhibited against axial movement thereby in that, in projection of the elevation in the direction of the work surface of the sonotrode, a recess is formed at least in sections in the working surface of the sonotrode and along the elevation, at least one of the boundaries extending transversely to the longitudinal axis of the compaction space comprising the axial movement of the at least one on the boundary at least inhibits resting ladder.
- conductors are welded to form nodes, be it end nodes or through-ties, in such a way that the required welding of the conductors in the outlet areas of the compression space takes place on the side of the ave, while at the same time the conductors in the areas of the sonotrode are "protected"
- vibration energy is increasingly introduced, namely in those in which protrude in the outlet areas of the compression space and above the working surface of the counter electrode arcuate protrusions extending in section .
- the recess acts as a walker protection such that the interaction of the conductors with at least one of the boundaries the recess extending transversely to the longitudinal axis of the compression space, an axial displacement of the conductor is prevented or at least inhibited.
- the compression space is designed in its width in such a way that the projection running in the center region runs outside the compression space.
- 1 is a schematic diagram of an ultrasonic welding device
- FIG. 2a shows a section of a compression space of the ultrasonic welding device according to FIG. 1 in section
- Fig. 3 is a perspective view of a detail of a principle of
- FIG. 6 a of FIG. 5 corresponding detail of anvil and sonotrode according to the invention.
- Fig. 1 an ultrasonic welding device is shown purely in principle, to be welded together by means of metal parts in the form of strands.
- the Ultrasonic welding device comprises a vibrator 10, which consists in the embodiment of a converter 12, a booster 14 and a sonotrode 16.
- the sonotrode 16 delimits a compaction space 18 to be explained in more detail below.
- a basic structure of a corresponding compaction space can be found, for example, in US Pat. No. 4,869,419 A1.
- the sonotrode 16 and thus the sonotrode head 32 oscillate horizontally in the plane of the drawing and parallel to the longitudinal edge of the drawing sheet.
- One of the sonotrode 16 associated counter electrode - hereinafter also called anvil 36 - is perpendicular to the plane and relative to the sonotrode 16 adjustable.
- the converter 12 is connected via a line 20 to a generator 22, which in turn is connected via a line 24 to a computer 26, via which the generator 22 is controlled to then via the converter 12 electrical into mechanical vibrations via, for example, piezoelectric elements to convert, wherein the vibrations are amplified via the booster 14, then to excite the sonotrode 16 accordingly.
- the compression chamber 18 has a rectangular geometry in cross-section and is open at the front. Leads are introduced through the end faces into the compression space in order to weld them into a knot, as can be seen by way of example in FIG. 4 and identified by the reference numeral 100, 102.
- the compression space 18 which extends in the longitudinal direction of the sonotrode axis 28 and thus in the oscillation direction of the sonotrode 16 and in the axial direction of introduced into the compression space 18 strands 104, 106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118, is on opposite sides to one bounded by a working surface 30 of the sonotrode 16 or its sonotrode head 32 and on the other by a working surface 34 of the counter electrode or the anvil 36. From a perpendicular to the working surfaces 30, 34 adjustable support 38 of the anvil 36 goes out, parallel to the working or welding surface 30 of the sonotrode 16 and the Sonotrode head 32 is displaceable. In that regard, reference is made to known constructions.
- the working surfaces 30, 34 have a wave-shaped or sawtooth-shaped structure, wherein According to the sectional view of FIG. 2a elevations 42, 44, and recesses or depressions or trenches 46, 48 of the working surface 30 of the sonotrode head s 32 or elevations 50, 52 and depressions or trenches 54, 56 of the anvil 36 alternate.
- the structure thus formed is perpendicular to the longitudinal axes of the strands 104, 106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118 and thus perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the compression space 18 and thus the sonotrode 16th
- FIG. 5 shows a section of a compression space in the region of anvil and sonotrodes, which corresponds to the prior art.
- both the working surface 34 of the anvil 36 and that of the sonotrode head 32 are planar.
- geometries arise in which in the anvil surface in the outlet region, a portion is provided with a survey, as that of Fig. 2a and refer to the reference numerals 62, 64.
- the elevations opposite surface of the sonotrode head 32 also surveys. As a result, the running along the working surface of the sonotrode head 32 strands are heavily stressed.
- the strands 104, 106, 108 which are subject to high stresses due to the projections 62, 64, in the region of the projections 62, 64 of the anvil 36 and opposite thereto in the working position.
- welding surface 30 of the sonotrode 16 and the sonotrode head 32 each have at least one recess 66, 68, which may have a semi-circular, U-shaped or V-shaped geometry in section. In the drawing of Fig. 2a, 2c a semicircle geometry is selected.
- the recesses 66, 68 extend in the projection of the projections 62, 64 in the direction of the working surface 30 of the sonotrode head 32. In that regard, the drawings are self-explanatory.
- a projection 62, 64 of the anvil 36 has only one recess 66, 68 running along it in the working surface 30 of the sonotrode head 32, several corresponding recesses may also be provided in the working or welding surface 30 of the sonotrode head 32 , optionally, it is also possible that only one of the projections 62, 64 is associated with a corresponding recess 66, 68.
- the elevation 62, 64 has a height H with respect to the immediately adjacent lowest areas in the working area 34, which lies between 0.2 mm and 2 mm.
- the width B of the survey is between 0.2 mm and 2 mm, between the turning points 63 and 65, So the transition of the survey 62, 64 to the respective adjacent valley, which is also limited by a curve section.
- the distance B thus results from the transition of the radius Ri of the survey 62, 64 to the radii R 2 of the adjacent valleys.
- the radius Ri of the survey 62, 64 is preferably between 0.1 mm and 1 mm.
- the radii R 2 of the adjacent valleys should be between 0, 1 mm and 1.5 mm.
- Fig. 2c is in an enlarged view purely in principle, the recess 66, 68 - also called recess - shown. This has a depth T between 0.02 mm and 0.2 mm.
- the width or width W of the recess 66, 68 amounts to between 0.2 mm and 2 mm.
- the projection 62, 64 and the recess or depression 66, 68 may have the same dimensions, it is preferably provided that the dimension of the projection 62, 64 is adapted to that of the recess 66, 68 such that the projection of the projection 62, 64 in the direction of the working surface 30 of the sonotrode 32 in the longitudinal direction of the compression space, ie the longitudinal axis 28 of the sonotrode 16 is greater than the width or width W of the recess 66, 68.
- the distance of the elevation or of the projection 62, 64 from end surfaces 37, 39 of the anvil running perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the compression space should be in the range between 1 mm and 3 mm.
- the recesses 66, 68 independently of this, a further advantage can be achieved by the recesses 66, 68.
- the edges bounding the recesses 66, 68, of which the recesses 66 are provided with the reference numerals 70, 72 act as a brake against an axial displacement of the strands 104, 106, 108 or their cores which are on the work surface 30 rest.
- hiking protection is offered. It is given an axial stop, without the wires are constricted or sheared off.
- strands 104, 106, 108 are welded to small cross-sections, ie in particular strands which are welded into nodes whose width is smaller than 1 mm, without the projection 74 causing a notch and thus the risk of breakage of the node 100 is provided according to the invention that the projection 74, starting from its edge 76, flattened or removed or formed as a correspondingly shorter elevation in the work surface 34, as can be seen in principle in FIG.
- the flattened region of the projection 74 is identified by the reference numeral 78 and has transversely or perpendicular to the longitudinal axis 28 of the compression space 18 has a length between 0.5 mm and 1, 5 mm, in particular in the range of 1 mm. This makes it possible to weld knots with widths up to 1.5 mm, without the projection 74 acting and thus can exert a notch effect.
- the region 78 in which the elevation 74 is smaller in height than in the remaining region has a quasi plateau or a vertex surface which extends along, preferably parallel to, the plane spanned by the working surface 34 of the anvil 36 ,
- FIG. 6 shows a section of the anvil 36 and sonotrode head 32 corresponding to FIG. 5, wherein both the anvil 36 and the sonotrode head 32 are designed in accordance with the teaching of the invention. It can be clearly seen that the elevations 62, 64 in the working surface 34 of the anvil 36 associated channel-shaped recesses 66, 68 in the working surface 30 of the sonotrode head 32.
- the dimensioning of the working surfaces of the counterelectrode and the sonotrode according to the invention can be used for any ultrasound devices, in particular those which are completely profiled on the circumference, as can be seen from EP 1 853 404 B1.
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